The events of extreme violence that plague Colombia and the mass citizen protests against police brutality are further proof of the rot affecting the country.
Latin America
Mexico: Deep internal division in the governing party
A candidate list of 105 people for posts in the Morena party, founded by Andrés Manuel López Obrador, which will renew the roles of president and secretary general, is record-breaking in Mexico for this type of event. Luis Manuel Arce Isaac The situation demonstrates the internal division in […]
Ecuadorians begin the war against lawfare
A grassroots campaign and the recapture of the country’s institutional framework are the aims of the ex-president of Ecuador’s followers and of those who consider that the current government is authoritarian and is waging war against its opponents through the courts. Sinay Céspedes Moreno The initiative is called […]
The strategy to silence the voice of the people
Right-wing sectors intimidated by the capacity and leadership of political figures such as Evo Morales or Rafael Correa turn to political persecution, making false accusations about their private lives and their governmental management to discredit them and end their careers as politicians.
Peru hospital staff extort families to identify coronavirus victims
Amidst Peru’s coronavirus crisis, hospital workers are demanding bribes from relatives to confirm deceased victims’ identities and arrange illegal funerals, revealing yet more opportunities for criminal profit made possible by the pandemic. Emma Sarfity In August, Panorama reported that hospitals in Lima had seen staff charge relatives up […]
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